‘A Fire Blazes through the Forest, fed by the Winds of Change as Death’s scythe moves swiftly to clear the undergrowth and pop open seeds for a Sustainable Future!’ The metaphor of wind feeding the fast moving fires, arises out of the two suits that dominate the...

When I first began to think about the idea of a gifting society I decided to do a social experiment to test the proposition. Simply put the idea of a gifting society is that we are all here to give our unique gifts to this world and to share material wealth as well. A...

I was born during a Mercury Retrograde and it has been a great teacher. Timing is everything and pushing against the river is exhausting and usually futile. Retro time is excellent for all the re-words, reaccess, recover, renew, remember. On the physical plane to...

I’ve just read “The Passionate Mind Revisited “ by Joel Kramer and Diana Alstad. In these times of drastic change when “unnatural disasters” caused by our species are rocking the planet daily, and the social and political fabric is being torn asunder, what’s a human...

What does it matter all this talk of love, When at any moment an entire species can be declared the enemy, A war room erected, An attack plan devised, Propaganda proliferated To obscure The once simple, resilient life Of a wolf or a wasp. A mouse or a mosquito. What...

The People vs. Walmart Sometimes speaking from the heart is the strongest thing you can do By Magick (published May 19th 2010 in The Bohemian) I have been an activist most of my life and I haven’t burned out yet. So what’s my secret? I trust in life, answer the calls...

Meadowfoam, Meadowfoam, Welcome home, Welcome home, Once again you’re swaying in the wetland loam! Sebastopol your special home Your sweet petals, themselves a poem! Tell a tale of modern day greed, The thwarted plan to build houses for money, When this wetland was...

… in his close encounter with the beautiful Gaia Mars stumbles exhausted towards Earth, appearing through the atmospheric veil, like a brutal, broken knight of the Middle Ages. His visor thrown back, he peers out at the war torn continents, and falls to...